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Droughts and Heat Waves
Therese M Shea
Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 15, 2019)Many places throughout the world experience droughts and heat waves. While the two are not always related, they sometimes go hand in hand. These weather patterns can result in decreased agricultural yields as well as loss of plant, animal, and human life. This book introduces readers to essential concepts from the Next Generation Science Standards. Primary sources and striking full-color images show readers just how much devastation droughts and heat waves can cause.
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Heat Waves and Droughts
Liza N. Burby
Hardcover (Rosen Publishing Group's PowerKids Press, Aug. 1, 1999)Explains what heat waves and droughts are, where and when they happen, and what their effects can be.
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Droughts and Heat Waves
Therese M Shea
Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 15, 2019)Many places throughout the world experience droughts and heat waves. While the two are not always related, they sometimes go hand in hand. These weather patterns can result in decreased agricultural yields as well as loss of plant, animal, and human life. This book introduces readers to essential concepts from the Next Generation Science Standards. Primary sources and striking full-color images show readers just how much devastation droughts and heat waves can cause.
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Drought And Heat Wave Alert!
Paul Challen
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Nov. 1, 2004)Features the science behind these destructive natural disasters and tells how societies around the world cope with disruptions to the water cycle and the effects of high temperatures on the human body.
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Heat and Drought
Lionel Bender
Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, July 31, 1997)None
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Heat and Drought
Lionel Bender
Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, June 1, 1998)Examines heat and drought, looking at their causes, effects, places where they commonly occur, and things people can do to prepare for such emergencies.
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Drought And Heat Wave Alert!
Paul Challen
Library Binding (Turtleback, Sept. 1, 2004)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Explains the science behind droughts and heat waves.
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Heat Wave and Drought Readiness
Rachel Seigel
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 25, 2020)We cannot prevent heat waves or droughts, but we can try to minimize their impact on humans. This important book examines what scientists know about extreme heat events, whether we can predict them, and how we learn from each one. By studying the harm they cause, scientists and engineers continue to come up with new and improved technologies to predict extreme weather and make cities, buildings, and people safer. Case studies and brief bios of key scientists and organizations highlight the information.
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Heat Wave and Drought Readiness
Rachel Seigel
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 25, 2020)We cannot prevent heat waves or droughts, but we can try to minimize their impact on humans. This important book examines what scientists know about extreme heat events, whether we can predict them, and how we learn from each one. By studying the harm they cause, scientists and engineers continue to come up with new and improved technologies to predict extreme weather and make cities, buildings, and people safer. Case studies and brief bios of key scientists and organizations highlight the information.
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